# Raghunathpur Village, Potashpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **454 people in 108 households**, the 106th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 454people (2011)
- 108households
- 82.0%literacy
- 816females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****69%**

**36%

Television ****19%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raghunathpur?

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**943

Working population ****40.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 76.1% for women. 66% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 68 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (44%) · **■** Other work 34 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Potashpur - II

- Ratanpur560 people
- Ghonga538 people
- Chak Bhogi503 people
- Tikra Para474 people
- Karmalla Chak429 people
- Shyamshubar423 people
- Parashurampur408 people
- Chak Aiman403 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunathpur?454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?82.0% (Census 2011)